CaseScan Installation Manual

CaseScan Installation Manual

CaseScan Installation Manual

1. Preparation

  • Access Credentials: Ensure you have the username and password provided in the "CaseScan Registration Email."

  • System Requirements: Verify that your system meets the necessary requirements for CaseScan installation.

    Click here to check what are requirements.

2. Download Installation Files

  • Log In: Navigate to the CaseScan Registration Website at https://activate.casescan.com/ and log in using your credentials.

  • Download: Locate and download the CaseScan installation ZIP file (approximately 6 GB in size).

3. Extract Installation Files

  • Extract: After downloading, extract the contents of the ZIP file. 

  • Important
    : Ensure all files are extracted to the same directory; otherwise, the installation will not proceed


4. Initiate Installation

  • Run Installer: Double-click on CaseScan_Windows-[version number].exe to start the installation process.

  • Follow Wizard: The CaseScan Installation Wizard will guide you through the process. Click "Next" to proceed through each step.

5. System Requirements Check

  • Automatic Check: The installer will automatically verify if your system meets all necessary requirements.

  • Indicators:

    • A green checkmark (✔) indicates a requirement is met.

    • A red "X" indicates a requirement is not met.

  • Note: If any requirements are not met, the "Next" button will be inactive. Address any issues before proceeding.

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6. Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) Installation

  • WSL Not Installed: If WSL is not detected:

    • Click on "Start WSL Setup Wizard" when prompted.

    • Follow the prompts to install WSL.

    • You will be prompted to restart your computer twice during this process.

  • WSL Installed: If WSL is already installed and all other requirements are met, click "Next" to continue.

7. Obtain Hardware ID

  • The installer will display your system's Hardware ID.

  • Note: Write down this Hardware ID, as it is required for license activation.


8. Generate Activation Code

  • Return to Registration Website: Go back to https://activate.casescan.com/ and log in if necessary.

  • Generate Code:

    • Navigate to the "Generate Activation Code" tab.

    • Enter your Hardware ID.

    • Select your license type.

    • Click "GENERATE" to receive your License Activation Code.

  • Note: Record this Activation Code for the next step.

9. Complete Installation

  • Enter Activation Code: Return to the installer and input the Activation Code when prompted.

  • Finalize:

    • Click "Next" to proceed.

    • Wait for the installation to reach 100% completion.

    • Once you see the "Installation completed!" message, click "Restart" to reboot your system.

10. Launch CaseScan

  • Desktop Shortcut: After rebooting, locate the CaseScan icon on your desktop.

  • First-Time Login:

    • Open CaseScan by double-clicking the icon.

    • Use the Admin username and password provided in your registration email to log in.

Support

If you encounter any issues during installation or require assistance, please contact CaseScan support at [email protected].

For a visual walkthrough of the installation process, you can refer to the official CaseScan YouTube channel:


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